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Pvt Henry Felder Salley

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Pvt Henry Felder Salley Veteran

Birth
Death
28 Sep 1882 (aged 56)
Burial
Orangeburg County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
Plot
38 (See drawing of plot layout under
Memorial ID
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Private
Company A
Hampton's Legion
Light Artillery
Confederate States of America
With the reorganization of the Army of Northern Virginia in mid-1862, Hampton's Legion was broken up and reassigned. The artillery was converted to horse artillery and renamed Hart's Battery, after its commander, Capt. James F. Hart. Lt. Colonel Gary's infantry element, retaining the designation Hampton's Legion, was initially brigaded with Georgia troops in Stonewall Jackson's command, but was transferred in June to John Bell Hood's "Texas Brigade."
Henry Felder Salley was the son of Howell Jones & Ann Felder (Walker) Salley. He married Matilda Rebecca Corbitt and had 9 children.
Private
Company A
Hampton's Legion
Light Artillery
Confederate States of America
With the reorganization of the Army of Northern Virginia in mid-1862, Hampton's Legion was broken up and reassigned. The artillery was converted to horse artillery and renamed Hart's Battery, after its commander, Capt. James F. Hart. Lt. Colonel Gary's infantry element, retaining the designation Hampton's Legion, was initially brigaded with Georgia troops in Stonewall Jackson's command, but was transferred in June to John Bell Hood's "Texas Brigade."
Henry Felder Salley was the son of Howell Jones & Ann Felder (Walker) Salley. He married Matilda Rebecca Corbitt and had 9 children.


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